Quiz 1: Sensory Language

What literary device is often used to appeal to the senses in writing, creating vivid imagery?

• A. Metaphor

• B.Simile

• C. Imagery

Used to describe the five primary senses touch, sight, sound, smell, and taste?

• A. Imagery

• B.Sensory Language

• C. Metaphor

What is sensory language primarily used in writing?

• A. to convey emotions

• B. Appeal to the five senses

• C. To describe abstract people

Which sense is NOT typically included in sensory language?

• A. Balance

• B. Smell

• C. Sight

It creates clear and vivid image in the reader's mind?

• A. Smell

• B. Touch

• C. Sight

My teeth chattered as the temperature dropped.

• A. Hear

• B. Taste

• C. Hear and Touch

Which of the following sets of words deal mostly with the sense of SOUND?

• 
  A. quiet, jangling, barking

• B. moist, glassy, metallic

• 
  C. salty, sweet, tangy

The aroma of freshly baked Indian bread filled the air. 

• A. touch

• B. Smell

• C. Sight

She spoke of fruit so sugary.

• A. Taste

• Hearing

• C. Smell

Which of the following sets of words deal mostly with the sense of TASTE?

• A. moist, medicinal, hissing

• B. blaring, obscure, tinted

• C. bitter, sour, acidic